Judah & Mubuza Both Make Weight

Zab “Super” Judah 138 vs. Kaizer Mabuza 139 (IBF junior welterweight championship) Tarvis Simms 158 vs. John Mackey 158 Jose Peralta 146 vs. Clifford McPherson 147.5 Note: Sadam Ali’s co-feature fight against Juliano Ramos has fallen through. […]

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Quotes from Zab Judah & Kaizer Mabuza Final Press Conference

From Brick City Bar and Grill, Newark, NJ – March 2, 2011 Kathy Duva: “Since Zab came back to Main Events in July, he has done everything we have asked, gone above and beyond. He is taking all the steps he needs to take to regain that Jr welterweight title that he first won so […]

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Judah/Mabuza Undercard Made Official

The undercard of the IBF 140 pound title fight between Zab Judah and Kaizer Mabuza, held at the Prudential Center’s AmeriHealth Pavilion in Newark on March 5 will feature local NJ/NY fighters. This will be the inaugural event for the AmeriHealth Pavilion, which traditionally serves as the NJ Devils practice facility. In eight-rounders Olympian welterweight […]

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Pernell Whitaker Joins Zab Judah’s Camp

Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker has joined Zab Judah’s training camp to help Zab prepare for his upcoming title fight against Kaizer Mabuza. Judah was frequently compared to fellow southpaw, Whitaker, who was also promoted by Main Events. Whitaker had this to say: “It’s the beginning stages, but I am very impressed. I’m impressed with his […]

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Winner of Judah vs. Matthysse to get IBF title shot

Main Events CEO, Kathy Duva, received notification today from Lindsey E. Tucker, Jr., Championship Chairman IBF/USBA, that the IBF has granted formal sanction approval for the Zab Judah-Lucas Matthysse fight. The fight will take place on November 6, 2010 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Tucker stated the IBF Jr. Welterweight title is […]

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